What is Gafoor K A's FIDE rating?

Gafoor K A's current standard FIDE rating is 1620.

What is Gafoor K A's world ranking?

Gafoor K A is currently ranked #138,779 in the world (standard rating).

What is Gafoor K A's ranking in India?

Gafoor K A is currently ranked #4989 in India.

What is Gafoor K A's continental ranking?

Gafoor K A is currently ranked #21,610 in their continent.

What is Gafoor K A's ranking in the 45-50 category?

Gafoor K A is ranked #167 in India in the 45-50 age group.

What is Gafoor K A's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Gafoor K A's all-time peak standard rating is 1683.

When did Gafoor K A receive their first FIDE rating?

Gafoor K A first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2011.

Which federation does Gafoor K A represent?

Gafoor K A represents India (IND).

How old is Gafoor K A?

Gafoor K A was born in 1977 and is 49 years old.

When did Gafoor K A reach their peak rating?

Gafoor K A reached their peak standard rating of 1683 in 2011, at age 34.

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Gafoor K A

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FIDE 25063669· Male· India· Born in 1977

Gafoor K A, a 49-year-old Indian player, is rated 1620. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 15 months (2011–2012), 54 months (2014–2018), 50 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included) and 22 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800). His peak of 1683 was reached at age 34 (Jan 2011).

Current rating

1620

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1683

−63 pts below
Jan 2011 · age 34

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#138,788

#138,788 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries

2024

Best 12-month gain (+213 Elo)

1467 → 1680

Mar 2024

Re-crossed 1600

at age 47

Mar 2024

Re-crossed 1500

at age 47

Mar 2024

Inactive for 22 months

paused at 1680 → returned at 1619

Mar 2024

2023

75th Indian 45-50 player

at age 46 · rated 1467

Jul 2023

2018

Inactive for 50 months

paused at 1593 → returned at 1467

Dec 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent

vs Khode Nihansh 1,484

Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) · Dec 2025 · +6.3 Elo

Evolution

-60

1680 → 1620

Tournaments

1

9 games

Score

4/ 944.4%

3W2D4L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsKhode Nihansh1,484·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)·R4·+6.3

2.[W]vsHuthesh Raagav S1,481·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)·R7·+6.2

3.[W]vsYagashri S1,436·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)·R3·+5.2

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsSisika Borelli1,462·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)·R2·-14.2

2.[L]vsYuthiska M1,482·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)·R9·-13.8

3.[L]vsKarankar Padmakar1,517·Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800)·R8·-12.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) Open Swiss	Dec 2025	4/8	#574	1480	-60.2	▸

Worst Elo result: Athens of the East 5th International Grandmaster Open Chess tournament (Category - C Below 1800) (-60.2 Elo, finished #574).

Rankings

/

India

#4,989

out of 26,549 players

Asia-Pacific

#21,610

in continent

World

#138,779

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

India

1	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,751
2	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
3	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,733
4	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
5	🇮🇳Nihal Sarin	2,723
6	🇮🇳Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi	2,708
7	🇮🇳Aravindh, Chithambaram VR.	2,692
8	🇮🇳Harikrishna, Pentala	2,676
9	🇮🇳Pranav, V	2,657
10	🇮🇳Karthikeyan, Murali	2,648
...
4989	🇮🇳Gafoor K A	1,620

Asia-Pacific

1	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,780
2	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,776
3	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
4	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,751
5	🇮🇳Anand, Viswanathan	2,739
6	🇨🇳Ding, Liren	2,738
7	🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa R	2,733
8	🇮🇳Gukesh D	2,732
9	🇻🇳Le, Quang Liem	2,731
10	🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, Ian	2,729
...
21610	🇮🇳Gafoor K A	1,620

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,840
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
3	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,788
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,780
5	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,776
6	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,767
7	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,759
7	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,759
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,754
10	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
138779	🇮🇳Gafoor K A	1,620